Living in Fairland, Oklahoma
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Fairland · Census data 2020–2024
Fairland has 1,207 residents with a median age of 36. The median household income is $42,625 (34% lower than the Oklahoma median), the median home value is $90,200, the median rent is $750/month.
Fairland is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Fairland at a glance
- Population
- 1,207
- Median age
- 36State: 37
- Median household income
- $42,625State: $65,039
- Median home value
- $90,200State: $199,800
- Median rent
- $750/moState: $1,014
- Homeowners
- 62.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.3%
- Average commute
- 25 min
Is Fairland a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 55% lower than the state median; unemployment of 5%; a poverty rate of 15%.
Cons: Median household income 34% lower than the Oklahoma median; an average commute of 25 minutes.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Fairland
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Fairland the median home value is $90,200, 73% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $750 per month, which is 32.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $868 a month in housing costs.
Fairland median household income
The median household income in Fairland is $42,625 and the income per person is $21,253. 15% of residents live below the poverty line (Oklahoma: 15.3%).
Housing in Fairland: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 552
- Owner-occupied
- 62.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 37.8%
- Vacant
- 6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1971
- Average household size
- 2.28
Fairland demographics
- Population
- 1,207
- Median age
- 36
- Under 18
- 27.1%
- 65 and older
- 20.1%
- Households
- 519
- Foreign-born
- 1.1%
- Veterans
- 8.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Fairland ›
Education in Fairland
11.3% of adults 25 and older in Fairland have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oklahoma: 28.3%), and 1.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Fairland
- Unemployment rate
- 5%State: 5%
- Average commute
- 25 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 3%
- Drive alone
- 87.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 77.8%
Fairland vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairland | 1,207 | $42,625 | $90,200 | $750 |
| Narcissa | 167 | $68,977 | $149,200 | — |
| Copeland | 1,401 | $57,558 | $123,500 | $816 |
| Afton | 762 | $56,875 | $86,200 | $773 |
| Wyandotte | 465 | $42,500 | $78,100 | $408 |
| Dotyville | 248 | $71,250 | — | — |
| Miami | 12,926 | $46,410 | $107,600 | $835 |
| Bernice | 396 | $40,833 | $116,700 | $742 |
| North Miami | 268 | $45,625 | $62,300 | $1,042 |
More for people moving to Fairland
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What is the median household income in Fairland, OK?
The median household income in Fairland is $42,625, 34% lower than the Oklahoma median of $65,039 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Fairland?
The median home value in Fairland is $90,200, compared with $199,800 in Oklahoma.
How much is rent in Fairland?
The median gross rent in Fairland is $750 per month, about 32.8% of household income.
Is Fairland, OK a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 55% lower than the state median; unemployment of 5%; a poverty rate of 15%. Minuses: median household income 34% lower than the Oklahoma median; an average commute of 25 minutes.
What is the median age in Fairland?
The median age in Fairland is 36 years (Oklahoma: 37).
How long is the commute in Fairland?
The average commute to work in Fairland is 25 minutes; 3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Fairland?
The unemployment rate in Fairland is 5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Fairland?
11.3% of adults in Fairland have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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